Alpha-Numeric Key: | CS-45 |
Corporate Name: | Fred Hall |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | Fred Hall. Possibly Hall-DeLisle |
Location: | At Monday's Switch, north of Avinger |
County: | Cass |
Years in Operation: | 3 years |
Start Year: | 1905 |
End Year: | 1907 |
Decades: | 1900-1909 |
Period of Operation: | About 1900 to 1914 |
Town: | Avinger |
Company Town: | 2 |
Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
Mill Pond: | |
Type of Mill: | Rough lumber
Sawmill |
Pine Sawmill |
Hardwood Sawmill |
Cypress Sawmill |
Planer |
Planer Only |
Shingle |
Paper |
Plywood |
Cotton |
Grist |
Unknown |
Other |
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Power Source: | Probably steam
Horse |
Mule |
Oxen |
Water |
Water Overshot |
Water Turbine |
Diesel |
Unknown |
Pit |
Steam |
Steam Circular |
Steam Band |
Gas |
Electricity |
Other |
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Maximum Capacity: | |
Capacity Comments: | Unknown |
Produced: |
Rough Lumber |
Planed Lumber |
Crossties |
Timbers |
Lathe |
Ceiling |
Unknown |
Beading |
Flooring |
Paper |
Plywood |
Particle Board |
Treated |
Other |
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Equipment: | Sawmill |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | Missouri, Kansas, & Texas |
Historicial Development: | Fred Hall's sawmill at Avinger appeared in the 1905 and 1907 credit rating registers of the LCA. This may be the sawmill to which Fred McKenzie referred: “the Hall-DeLisle operation at Monday's Switch, one-half mile” from Turkey Creek. |
Research Date: | JKG 12-29-93, MCJ 04-03-96 |
Prepared By: | J Gerland, M Johnson |